Jonas Bylander is a Professor at Chalmers University of Technology in the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, specifically within the Quantum Technology division. He leads a research group focused on developing quantum computers using superconducting circuits.
Marianna Ivashina is a Professor and Head of the Antenna Systems Research Group at Chalmers University of Technology's Department of Electrical Engineering . Her work focuses on array antennas , antenna integration with electronics , optimal beamforming , and over-the-air measurement methods . The group has achieved international recognition for innovations in ultra-wideband (UWB) feeds , Gap waveguide antennas , and Doherty-power-amplifier-integrated antennas for 5G/6G and radio telescope applications. Key projects include the SSF Sweden-Taiwan collaboration , EU Horizon 2020 MyWave , and VINNOVA ENERGETIC initiatives. Her recent publications emphasize millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) , with applications in 5G/6G networks , satellite communication (SatCom) , and advanced antenna testing chambers . She explores beamforming optimization , self-interference mitigation , and hybrid OTA environments to enhance wireless system performance. The group's work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations, including RFSoC testbeds and high-efficiency antenna arrays . Marianna leads major research programs funded by Ericsson , VINNOVA , and EUREKA EURIPIDES2 , addressing challenges in beamforming , antenna-IC integration , and automated design for 5G/6G . These projects highlight her role in advancing millimeter-wave communication and sensor integration technologies.
Martin Berggren is a Professor at the Department of Computing Science , Umeå University , Sweden. His work focuses on Computational Design Optimization , combining computer simulations and numerical optimization to enhance engineering designs for devices like antennas, microwave components, and loudspeakers. Berggren is also active in mathematical modeling of physical phenomena, particularly wave propagation and fluid mechanics, with a strong emphasis on finite-element methods . His research addresses large-scale conceptual design problems using thousands to millions of design variables, relying on gradient-based algorithms and adjoint-based computations of design sensitivities—similar to back-propagation in deep learning. Key application areas include acoustic and electromagnetic devices, where he investigates damping mechanisms, boundary conditions, and material distribution. Other interests, though less active, involve flow control and unsteady fluid–structure interaction . Berggren collaborates extensively on projects such as Structured Regularization , Topology Optimization of Acoustic Black Holes , and Design of Microstrip-to-Waveguide Transitions . His publications span journals like Journal of Computational Physics , Pattern Analysis and Applications , and IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation , often co-authored with researchers like Linus Hägg , Eddie Wadbro , and Disi Lin .
Joachim Oberhammer is a Professor in Microwave and THz Microsystems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. He leads research in radio-frequency/microwave/terahertz micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and has held academic roles since 2005. His work includes pioneering advancements in THz communication, sub-THz radar concepts, and MEMS-based components. Oberhammer has been awarded the 2023 Young Engineer Award by the European Microwave Association and holds multiple grants, including an ERC Consolidator Grant (2013) and SSF framework grants (2014–2025). He has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and holds four patents in MEMS and THz technology. Education: M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Graz University of Technology, 2000), Ph.D. in Microwave Engineering (KTH, 2004). Postdoctoral research at Nanyang Technological University (2004) and Kyoto University (2008). Guest professorships at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (2019–2020) and NASA-JPL (2014). Research focuses on MEMS fabrication, THz systems integration, and radar technologies. Key projects include the EU-funded M3TERA and Car2TERA projects, and leadership in SSF framework grants for electronics research. He coordinates the EU RIA projects TeraMeasure and TESLA, advancing terahertz applications. Teaching responsibilities include MSc and PhD courses in MEMS engineering, radar systems, and integrated circuits. His lab develops high-performance THz components, including waveguide switches, antennas, and filters, with applications in communication, sensing, and aerospace.
Tommy Svensson is a Professor of Communication Systems at Chalmers University of Technology, where he leads research on wireless systems on air interface and wireless backhaul network technologies. He received his Ph.D. in information theory from Chalmers in 2003 and has extensive industry experience from Ericsson AB, working with core, radio access and microwave networks. His primary research interests include: Design and analysis of mobile communication systems Physical storage algorithms Multi-user access and resource allocation Cooperative/context-aware/secure communication mm-wave/sub-THz communication C-V2X and JCAS Satellite networks Sustainable design and comprehensive architecture Professor Svensson has been actively involved in numerous European research projects including WINNER I/II/+, ARTIST4G (contributing to 3GPP LTE standards), METIS, mmMAGIC, and 5GCar (towards 5G), and Hexa-X, RISE-6G, SEMANTIC, ROBUST-6G, and ECO-eNET (towards 6G). He also contributes to the Chase/ChaseOn and WiTECH antenna systems center of excellence at Chalmers, focusing on mm-wave and (sub)-THz solutions for various wireless scenarios. His publication record is extensive, with 6 books, 111 journal papers, 151 conference papers, and 80 public EU project deliverables to his name. Professionally, he serves as: Founding member/editor of the IEEE JSAC Series on Machine Learning in Communications and Networks Chair of the award-winning IEEE Sweden Vehicular Technology/Communications/Information Theory Societies chapter Editor of IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications and IEEE Wireless Communications Letters Lead local organizer of EuCNC & 6G Summit 2023 Coordinator of the Communication Engineering Master's Program at Chalmers
Claes Beckman is a part-time senior researcher in the Division of Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. He was appointed Professor in antenna systems at KTH in 2013 and previously served as Professor in microwave engineering at HIG in 2004. Beckman was the founding director of the research center Wireless@kth in 2001. His career spans over 40 years across academia, government, and industry, with significant contributions to wireless communications, antenna systems, and spectrum management. Beckman's research interests focus on wireless communications systems, particularly antenna design, MIMO technology, 5G networks, and mobile connectivity solutions for challenging environments including transportation systems and remote regions. His work bridges theoretical research with practical implementation, resulting in numerous patents, products, and industry standards. Recent research has examined satellite-cellular integration, high-reliability communication for transportation systems, and private 5G networks for industrial applications. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on practical wireless communication challenges, with particular emphasis on real-world implementation issues in mobile and transportation environments. His work spans theoretical antenna design, field measurements, network performance analysis, and spectrum policy considerations, reflecting his unique position at the intersection of academic research, industry application, and regulatory frameworks. Beckman has advised close to 100 M.Sc. students, 7 licentiate, and 3 PhD theses throughout his career. He has secured over $30 million in research funding through multiple Vinnova, KK-foundation, and SSF projects, including serving as KTH's Principal Investigator for the EU FP7 METIS project on 5G. His industry experience includes roles as a microwave design engineer for Ericsson and research manager for Allgon Systems. Beckman serves as a technical expert for Icomera AB and technical consultant to Proan t AB. He has significant regulatory experience, having served on international standards committees (ETSI and 3GPP) and consulted for the Swedish National Regulator for Post- and Telecommunications (PTS), the Swedish Competition Authority, Swedavia, Teracom, and the Swedish Armed Forces.
Niklas Rorsman is a Research Professor at the Microwave Electronics group, part of the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience at Chalmers University of Technology . His work focuses on advanced semiconductor devices, particularly gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) for microwave and cryogenic applications. Expertise : Semiconductor device physics, microwave electronics, cryogenic transistor characterization Key Technologies : GaN HEMTs, SiC MESFETs, graphene FETs Rorsman's research investigates trapping effects, thermal management, and material optimization in GaN/SiC devices. Recent studies explore field plates for cryogenic stability, recessed ohmic contacts, and high-κ dielectric interfaces. His publications demonstrate a focus on improving device linearity, noise performance, and reliability through structural and process innovations. Selected trends in his work include: Cryogenic GaN HEMTs with superconducting Nb gates Buffer-free AlGaN/GaN heterostructures for high breakdown voltage Graphene integration for millimeter-wave communication systems Advanced SiNx passivation and gate stack engineering Contact: niklas.rorsman@chalmers.se
Martin Norgren is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, leading the Department of Electromagnetic Fusion Physics. His research focuses on electromagnetic inverse problems, including material characterization, biomedical imaging (e.g., brain current sources), environmental monitoring (e.g., snow and avalanche prediction), and smart grid technologies. He specializes in reconstructing object properties using electromagnetic measurements and has contributed to applications in healthcare, energy systems, and environmental science. His work involves advanced analytical and numerical methods such as mode-matching techniques, perturbation theory, and convex optimization. Notable projects include noncontact current measurement in power grids and transformer diagnostics using microwave radiation. Norgren teaches courses in electromagnetic field theory and electrical engineering design, emphasizing practical applications and interdisciplinary collaboration. Recent research trends highlight advancements in glide/twist symmetry-based metamaterial design, waveguide analysis, and inverse scattering techniques. His studies bridge fundamental physics with applied engineering, addressing challenges in energy infrastructure and medical diagnostics. As a department head, he oversees educational and research programs at KTH, fostering innovation in electromagnetism and fusion physics. His contributions to curriculum development include project-based courses integrating theory and hands-on design.
Mariana Dalarsson is an Associate Professor in Electromagnetic Theory at the Division of Electromagnetic Engineering and Fusion Science (EMF) within the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (EECS) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. She holds an MSc (2010), PhD (2016), and Docent (2019) from KTH, where she is recognized as the (shared) second youngest woman ever to receive a PhD degree from the institution. Her research spans electromagnetic scattering and absorption, inverse problems, electromagnetics of stratified media, double-negative metamaterials, electromagnetics in medicine, antenna theory, and mathematical physics. She has authored approximately 102 peer-reviewed publications, including 51 journal papers, with recent work focusing on gold nanoparticles for biomedical applications, waveguide theory for artificial materials, and plasmonics. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on graded metamaterials, electromagnetic wave propagation in complex media, and biomedical applications of electromagnetic theory. Her work bridges fundamental electromagnetic theory with practical applications in medical technology, particularly in the areas of nanoparticle-based treatments and diagnostic systems. Honorary Grant ("Honnörsstipendiet") for best graduate of her program (2011) L'Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Sweden Prize (2020) Göran Gustafsson Prize for Young Researchers at UU/KTH (2024) Teaching Assistant of the Year from Engineering Physics students (2015) Mariana is highly active in teaching, serving as course responsible and examiner for EI1222 Electromagnetic Theory, EI2405 Classical Electrodynamics, and FEI3304 Integral Equation Methods in Electromagnetics. She also co-teaches several other courses and regularly supervises multiple BSc/MSc theses annually. Her research is primarily funded through her own project grants from the Swedish Research Council, including "Waveguide theory for artificial materials and plasmonics" (2019) and "Gold nanoparticles for high-frequency deep brain stimulation" (2023).
Johan Sidén is a Lecturer and Associate Professor at Mid Sweden University , employed in the Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering (DET) . His work focuses on RFID technology , antenna design , and printed/flexible electronics , with a particular emphasis on industrial IoT and welfare technology applications. Research Keywords : Radio Frequency Identification, Antenna Design, Flexible Electronics, Wireless Sensor Networks, Microwave Engineering, Electronic Design Key Projects : DRIVEN (data-driven industrial transformation), SmartArea (functional surfaces), Pressure (ulcer monitoring), MakeSense! (welfare technology) Publications : 15+ recent works on wearable antennas, smart packaging, UWB antenna design, and RFID sensor integration Collaborations include partnerships with industrial and academic institutions, focusing on sustainable electronics, sensor systems, and smart infrastructure. His technical expertise spans antenna optimization , printed circuits , and edge computing for harsh environments.
Prof. Vladimir Krasnov is a leading researcher in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics at Stockholm University , focusing on mesoscopic superconductivity, Josephson junctions, and nanoscale quantum phenomena. He heads the Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Group since 2005. Department: Department of Physics Lab: EKMF Lab (SU-KTH collaboration) Key Methodologies: Pulsed laser deposition, FIB nanofabrication, cryogenic measurements (0.25-300 K), THz spectroscopy Research Themes: His work bridges fundamental superconductivity studies (high-Tc cuprates, iron-pnictides) with applied quantum electronics. Notable contributions include Developing vortex-based cryogenic memory Controllable spin-triplet supercurrents in magnetic junctions THz emission from intrinsic Josephson stacks Quantum phase transitions via electrical doping Magnetic field effects on mesoscopic systems Scientific Trends: Analysis of 15 recent publications reveals strong emphasis on Josephson vortex dynamics, superconducting/ferromagnetic hybrid systems, THz applications, and non-equilibrium phenomena in quantum circuits. Facilities: Utilizes Nano-Fab clean-room for sample engineering and Low-T lab for high-field (17T), cryogenic experiments.
Nadeem Abbas is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science and Media Technology, Faculty of Technology, Linnaeus University, Sweden. He earned his PhD in Computer and Information Science from Linnaeus University and has been working with software systems since 2001. His primary research interests include Self-Adaptive Software Systems, Dynamic Software Product Lines, Software Reuse, Requirements Engineering, Software Architecture and Design, and Architectural Analysis and Reasoning. He is actively involved in multiple research groups including: AdaptWise - focusing on foundations and engineering of self-adaptive software systems Engineering Resilient Systems (EReS) Research Lab - investigating system resilience Smart Industry Group (SIG) - an interdisciplinary group focusing on production and product innovation His recent publications show a strong trend in self-adaptive systems with expansion into health inequality research and environmental monitoring applications. His work bridges theoretical software engineering with practical industrial applications, particularly evident in his survey of industry practices in self-adaptation. Nadeem teaches several courses including: 1DV532 - Starting Out with Java 1DV533 - Structured programming with C++ 1DV534 - Object-Oriented Programming with C++ 2DV600 - Foundations of Software Technology 4DV610 - Adaptive Software Systems 2DV604 - Software Architectures 1DV607 - Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML He currently supervises multiple research projects related to self-adaptive systems, architectural analysis tools, and health inequality mitigation through digital solutions. His research portfolio demonstrates strong connections between academic research and practical industry applications, particularly in software architecture and adaptation techniques.
Satya Prakash Saraswat is a Postdoctoral Researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Nuclear Science and Engineering Unit in Stockholm, Sweden. He holds a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, with expertise in thermal-hydraulics, nuclear reactor safety, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and system code development. His work spans fission and fusion reactor analysis, including contributions to the VALIDATIO project (University of Pisa) for fusion safety tools and the ATLAS project (Khalifa University) for advanced reactor safety enhancements. Research interests focus on computational modeling, AI integration in nuclear safety, and experimental validation of safety systems. He has developed skills in both experimental and numerical techniques, addressing challenges in multiphase flow, reactor core dynamics, and material compatibility. Key projects include validation of ASYST and SIMMER codes for condensation phenomena and lead-lithium interaction studies. Publications highlight advancements in burn-up wave characterization, code stability analysis (RELAP5/SIMMER), and thermal-hydraulic safety assessments for reactors like ESBWR and ITER systems. His work emphasizes enhancing safety tools through rigorous validation and innovative methodologies.
Maths Karlsson is a Professor in Materials Science at Chalmers University of Technology since 2023. Previously, he worked at the European Spallation Source (2008–2011) and held visiting roles at Iowa State University (2004) and UC Santa Barbara (2012–2013). He chairs the Faculty Assembly of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and serves on the Chalmers Faculty Senate. His research focuses on functional materials for energy applications, including proton-conducting oxides, metal halide perovskites, and inorganic phosphors. Utilizing advanced neutron and x-ray scattering techniques, his group explores structure-dynamics relationships in materials for devices like solid oxide fuel cells and solar cells. Experimental methods are emphasized, with a focus on developing novel scattering methodologies. Recent publications highlight advancements in optical communications, photonic integration, and machine learning applications in signal processing. Key themes include nonlinear optics, silicon nitride waveguide technologies, and polarization-insensitive receiver designs. His work bridges fundamental materials research with applied photonics for high-speed data transmission and network resilience. Awards: No specific prizes mentioned in the provided texts. Grants and advising details are absent from the data. Research group: Active in Chalmers' Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, focusing on materials for energy and photonics. Collaborations include Institut Laue-Langevin and industry partners.
Artem Vilenskiy is a researcher in the Antenna Systems group at Chalmers University of Technology since 2019. His work focuses on developing active integrated array antenna concepts, 100+ GHz beam-steerable antennas and circuits, MMIC design, computational electromagnetics methods for radiation and scattering problems, and collaboration with Chalmers industrial partners. His educational background includes: MSc Degree (Specialist) in Electrical Engineering from Bauman Moscow State Technical University (BMSTU) in 2011 PhD Degree (Eng.) in "Antennas, Microwave Devices and Its Technology" from BMSTU in 2014 Dr. Vilenskiy's research spans multiple cutting-edge areas in microwave and antenna engineering, with particular emphasis on millimeter-wave and sub-THz frequency ranges. He specializes in reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), beam-steering technologies, and integrated antenna solutions for next-generation wireless communication systems. His work bridges theoretical electromagnetics with practical implementation challenges, often involving close collaboration with industry to address real-world telecommunications and radar applications. His expertise encompasses both novel antenna architecture design and associated microwave integrated circuits, with significant contributions to mmWave phased arrays and wireless power transfer systems. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong and consistent focus on millimeter-wave antenna systems, particularly in developing reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for 5G/6G applications, advanced beamforming techniques, and innovative antenna array architectures. His research spans frequencies from W-band (75-110 GHz) into the sub-THz range, addressing critical challenges in high-frequency wireless communication systems. The publications demonstrate a consistent emphasis on practical implementation, with many papers detailing circuit models, measurement techniques, and experimental validation of theoretical concepts across multiple application domains including satellite communications, wireless backhaul, and quantum computing interfaces. Dr. Vilenskiy has been actively involved in multiple significant research projects: Low-Thermal-Conductance and High-Density Microwave Interconnects for Cryogenic Quantum Computers (2024-2025) Energy Efficient, Beamforming Antenna-IC Integration Solutions for Future 100+GHz Telecommunication Systems (2021-2023) Antenna technologies for beyond 5G Wireless Communication (2020-2025) MyWave - Efficient Millimetre-Wave Communications for mobile users (2019-2023) Integrated Antenna Arrays (2016-2023) Prior to joining Chalmers, Dr. Vilenskiy worked at Samsung Research Institute Russia from 2011-2019 in various engineering roles including research engineer, expert engineer, and project leader. During 2015-2019, he also held a part-time Associate Professor position at BMSTU where he coordinated the MSc course "Applied Electrodynamics of Composite Media". His industry experience in mobile communication, automotive radar, robotics, and wireless power transfer provides valuable practical insights that complement his academic research in antenna systems.